Timbrens on a 2017 or 2018 F350 DRW?
http://timbren.com/2017/09/11/truth-severe-service-kits/ We have rear Timbrens on our 2008 DRW and may put them on the new 2018 after test driving it with out them. I've looked at them on line a...
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GeoBoy wrote:
Brad, a couple of things with the 8K Timbrens, it appears that it has a 1” rubber spacer which can be removed or replaced by a 1/2” spacer. Once you have that kit you can replace the single convolute and spacer with the double convolute.
I use the 8K kit in my truck and replaced the 1” spacer with the 1/2” spacer and am very happy with the ride/handling.
Yes, I added a link to the installation instructions and a link to the 1" spacer. I have two 1/2" spacers that I never used on our current Timbrens.
So I guess the 8,000 lb version is the way to go. Timbren recommends those for TC applications and you are happy with them.
I went out and checked the clearance on our current truck. There appears to be about 1" to 1-1/2" gap between the Timbren and axle.
Thanks for the help,
Brad
